YOSEMITE
Pears Shilling Cyclopedia · 1898 · p. 85
FALLS Is only one out of a wonderful series of cataracts in the famous Yosemite or ‘ Grirzlybear’ Valley. The whole valley is 6 miles long arid from A mile to miles wide, and the granite crags rise almost perpendicular on each side from 3000 to 6006 feet. The Yosemite Falls consist of one direct plunge of 1500 feet, a broken cascade of 626 feet, and then another direct plunge of 400 feet. The \ irgin s Tears’ Fall is 1000 feet, the * Bridal Veil' is 000. and and the * beautiful, Nevada ' is but 600. need All these to be are seen wonderfully during or grand just after the rainy season to be really appreciated. In August and September they look comparatively insignificant.
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